Plant Citrus sinensis (Rutaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Orange

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
FARNESENE	2	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	1100.0	16000.0	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Fruit	10.0	30.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FERULIC-ACID	61	Pericarp	20.0	180.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FERULOYL-PUTRESCINE	0	Fruit	0.0	5.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	3740.0	47000.0	-0.89	Duke, 1992 *
FLAVOXANTHIN	0	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FLUORINE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.8	-0.59	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
FOLACIN	15	Fruit	0.0	2.0	-0.02	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FR	0	Juice	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	not available	23800.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTAN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOSE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTURONIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID	22	Fruit	40.0	730.0	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Fruit Juice	0.0	0.5	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GERANIAL	13	Fruit	6.0	7.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiencephalitic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic	7	Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antienteritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antierythemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	4	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue	7	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifeedant	16	Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	8	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antifuruncular	1	Martindale's 28th